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Donald E. Carlucci has been an engineer at the U.S. Army Armament, Research,
Development and Engineering Center, Picatinny Arsenal, since May 1989. He is currently
the U.S. Army Senior Scientist for Computational Structural Modeling based at Picatinny.
He was formerly chief of the Analysis and Evaluation Technology Division, Fuze and
Precision Munitions Technology Directorate responsible for the modeling and evaluation
of cannon-launched munitions programs at Picatinny, and chief scientist for the XM982
Excalibur guided projectile. Dr. Carlucci also has formerly held the position of develop-
ment program ofcer (chief engineer) for ...